Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | August 7, 1936 |
| Birth Place | Levin, New Zealand |
| Age | 87 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Net worth: $6 Million (2024)
Joy Cowley, a renowned children's author in New Zealand, has made a significant impact on the literary world. Her talent and dedication have enabled her to amass a remarkable net worth of $6 million as estimated for 2024. Cowley's remarkable storytelling skills and ability to capture the minds and hearts of young readers make her work highly sought after. With numerous best-selling books to her name, Cowley's success is a testament to her hard work and dedication in creating engaging and memorable stories for children throughout New Zealand and beyond.
About
A children's author, Novelist and short story Writer, she is best known for such works of children's literature as The Silent One (1981) and Bow Down Shadrach (1991). Her novels for adults, including Man of Straw (1972) and The Growing Season (1979), typically focus on family struggles.
Before Fame
Her birth name was Cassia Joy Summers, and she was born in Levin, New Zealand. She received an honorary doctorate from Massey University.
Trivia
She published five hundred reading instruction books and was actively involved in teaching reading skills to children and the learning disabled.
Family Life
She was married three times-- to Ted Cowley, Malcolm Mason, and Terry Coles-- and had two sons and two daughters.
Associated With
Her first novel, Nest in a Fallen Tree, was made into a 1971 film with a screenplay by the renowned children's author, Roald Dahl.
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